PMNS20211227, Notice of NRC Public Workshop with Nuclear Energy Institute, Industry, and Electric Power Research Institute Regarding High Energy Arcing Faults Involving Aluminum

Notice of NRC Public Workshop with Nuclear Energy Institute, Industry, and Electric Power Research Institute Regarding High Energy Arcing Faults Involving Aluminum

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Issue date:	10/15/2021
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September 28, 2021

Title:

Notice of NRC Public Workshop with Nuclear Energy Institute, Industry, and Electric Power Research Institute Regarding High Energy Arcing Faults Involving Aluminum (EPID L-2021-NFO-0007)

Date(s) and Time(s): October 20, 2021, 01:00 PM to 05:00 PM ET Location: Teleconference Category: This is a Comment-Gathering Meeting. The purpose of this meeting is for NRC staff to meet directly with individuals to receive comments from participants on specific NRC decisions and actions to ensure that NRC staff understands their views and concerns.

Purpose:

The purpose of this public workshop between the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI), Industry, and Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), is to provide a status and update on NRC and EPRI activities related to the potential safety-significance of aluminum high energy arcing faults (AL HEAF), and to achieve an understanding of NRC, Industry, and EPRI perspectives related to this topic.

Additionally, the purpose of this meeting is to explain the use of the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Office Instruction LIC-504, "Integrated Risk-Informed Decisionmaking Process for Emergent Issues," to apply best available information, and NRC risk assessment tools to determine whether any regulatory actions should be considered to enhance public safety.

Contact:

Siva P. Lingam Michael Montecalvo 301-415-1564 301-415-1678 Siva.Lingam@nrc.gov Michael.Montecalvo@nrc.gov

Participants:

NRC External C. Araguas, Office of Nuclear Regulatory R. Gaston, Entergy Operations Inc Research M. Halter, Entergy Operations Inc S. Coffin, Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research T. Lesniak, NextEra M. Franovich, Office of Nuclear Reactor D. Mirizio, Pressurized Water Reactor Regulation Owners Group M. Khanna, Office of Nuclear Reactor T. Taylor, Electric Power Research Institute Regulation (EPRI)

A. Kock, Office of Nuclear Reactor J. Uhle, Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI)

Regulation K. Voelsing, Electric Power Research N. Melly, Office of Nuclear Regulatory Institute (EPRI)

Research M. Woodby, Electric Power Research M. Montecalvo, Office of Nuclear Reactor Institute (EPRI)

Regulation M. Salley, Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research M. Thaggard, Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research S. Weerakkody, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation J. Whitman, et al., Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation Bridge Number Pass Code Teleconference:

(301) 576-2978 428240763#

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PUBLIC MEETING AGENDA

Notice of NRC Public Workshop with Nuclear Energy Institute, Industry, and Electric Power Research Institute Regarding High Energy Arcing Faults Involving Aluminum (EPID L-2021-NFO-0007)

October 20, 2021, 01:00 PM to 05:00 PM ET Teleconference

ADAMS Accession Number: ML21288A082 Distribution:

Office NRR/DORL/LPL4/PM NRR/DORL/LPL4/LA NRR/DORL/LPL4/BC NRR/DRA/APLB/BC NRR/DRA/DD Name SLingam PBlechman JDixon-Herrity JWhitman MKhanna Date 09/23/2021 09/23/2021 09/27/2021 09/27/2021 09/28/2021 OFFICIAL RECORD COPY Link to meeting details: https://www.nrc.gov/pmns/mtg?do=details&Code=20211227 Commission's Policy Statement on "Enhancing Public Participation in NRC Meetings" 86 FR 14964, March 19, 2021 ADAMS No. ML21050A046 https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/commission/policy/index.html